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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at an event demonstrating the new features of Windows 10 at the company's headquarters Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Redmond, Wash. Executives demonstrated how they said the new Windows is designed to provide a more consistent experience and a common platform for software apps on different devices, from personal computers to tablets, smartphones and even the company's Xbox gaming console. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at an event demonstrating the new features of Windows 10 at the company’s headquarters Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Redmond, Wash. Executives demonstrated how they said the new Windows is designed to provide a more consistent experience and a common platform for software apps on different devices, from personal computers to tablets, smartphones and even the company’s Xbox gaming console. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Here s what s going on in tech.

Google and Twitter team up on project to help publishers show instant articles on mobile phones.

Microsoft is downloading Windows 10 to computers whether users want them or not. It s just getting the OS nice and ready for users in case they want to install it, the company said.

Tech companies share of U.S. IPOs have fallen to a seven-year low, according to new data from Renaissance Capital. (WSJ)

Uber rival Lyft gets funding from Didi Kuaidi, which is a big Uber competitor in China.

EBay is testing eBay Plus, a membership service that offers quick shipping in Germany, but hasn t said whether it will bring the program elsewhere. (WSJ)

After the U.S. director of national intelligence called for a boost in cybersecurity measures against China, China tells U.S. to stop groundless hacking accusations.

More than 11 million passwords stolen from the Ashley Madison site have reportedly been decoded, but a password-cracking group says it won t be sharing those passwords.

 

Photo: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella demonstrates features of Windows 10 at the company s headquarters in Redmond, Wash., on Jan. 21, 2015. (Elaine Thompson/Associated Press)